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Join Northside Hospital experts for a virtual every Wednesday at noon. For registration, visit www.northside.com/ community-wellness/classes-events. Shop locally made goods at Maker’s Mash, a pop-up shop featuring local artisans, the second Sunday of the month, 1-6 p.m., at Reformation Brewery in Woodstock. https://visitwoodstockga.com/events.
Registration is open for a Safe Sitter class, at Northside’s Cherokee Education Center in Woodstock, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Designed to teach students in grades 6-8 how to be safe when home alone, registration should be completed one week before the class. Fee is $40. Contact Lana Mayfield to register: lana.mayfield@northside.com or 678-388-6401. Visit Harry Potter Family Fun Night in downtown Woodstock, 5-9 p.m., for themed activities, a costume contest, trivia contest and a free movie on the Woodstock Arts Event Green. https://visitwoodstockga.com/events.
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Celebrate Independence Day at the Star Spangled Pub Crawl, 2-6 p.m., in downtown Woodstock. Crawl-goers are encouraged to visit participating restaurants, and enjoy food and beverage specials. https://visitwoodstockga.com/event-group/pub-crawls. Woodstock’s 25th annual Freedom Run begins on Main Street at 7:15 a.m. woodstockfreedomrun.com. The July 4th Spectacular kicks off with the parade at 10 a.m., starting at Woodstock Elementary on Rope Mill Road and traveling down Main Street to Sam’s Club at Highway 92. After the parade, stop by The Park at City Center, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., for a festival with food, children’s games, inflatables, arts and crafts, a DJ and vendors.
, 7:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in Waleska. Proceeds benefit the North Georgia Angel House. https://bit.ly/3yOTVPd.
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The day concludes with fireworks at dusk behind the Lowe’s shopping center at Highway 92 and I-575. For traffic directions, visit www.woodstockga.gov.
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is the first Wednesday of every month through October, 5:30-8 p.m., at Cherokee Veterans Park in Canton. Featuring a variety of food trucks, live music and more, the event will be fun for the whole family. www.playcherokee.org.
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Registration is open for the 10th annual
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, 11 a.m.-2 p.m., is a free event at the Cherokee Recreation and Parks building, 7545 Main St., in Woodstock. Rising third- through fifth-graders will learn how to start, own and operate their own business with a lemonade stand. Register at https://lemonadeday.org/cherokee-county. The ninth annual Chick-fil-A Moo’ve It 5K is back at Etowah River Park in Canton. The race begins at 8 a.m. and is an official qualifying event for the Peachtree Road Race. To register, visit cfamooveit.com. The Gallop and Go 5K is set for 8 a.m. at First Baptist Church Woodstock. Check for more details at www.beats-inc.org.
